Since 2013, billions of sea stars, an elegant ocean species commonly known as starfish that are a key part of the environment ...

Colder waters, disruptive winds, a missing wave train and lower Coriolis force form a near-perfect storm shield, meaning hurricanes in the South Atlantic are more myth than reality.

An earthquake centered near Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula last week has been called a “wake-up call” for the Pacific Northwest. More important, it should revive thoughts about the threat of a major ear ...

Tropical Storm Dexter continues to move away from the East Coast but there are two other systems brewing in the Atlantic ...

Dexter became a tropical storm on Saturday night. As of late Monday, it was stirring up in the Atlantic Ocean about 345 miles ...

Scientists have solved the mystery of what killed over 5 billion sea stars — also known as starfish — off the Pacific coast ...

Half a century after the final navigation lock opened the Snake River to Lewiston, Idaho, the Lower Granite Lock and Dam remains an engineering ...

A new study identifies the cause of sea star wasting disease, offering hope the animals can come back and perhaps even help ...

Tropical Storm Dexter, the fourth named storm of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, is forecast to move away from the East ...

The last week of July 2025 was big news for earthquakes. Last Wednesday, a super strong 8.8 magnitude earthquake was reported near Russia’s eastern shores. It was near Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia ...

A relatively mild 3.0 magnitude earthquake shook the New York metropolitan area Saturday night. The earthquake hit in the New ...

One of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded struck Russia’s Far East, sending tsunami waves into Japan, Hawaii and the U.S ...